Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - emphasis
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Emphasis
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~ n plural emphases 1 special importance that is given to one part of something (In Japan there is a lot of emphasis on politeness. | place/put emphasis on) (The course puts an emphasis on practical work.) 2 if you put emphasis on a particular word or phrase, you say it slightly louder in order to make it more important (The emphasis should be on the first syllable.)
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(emphases) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Emphasis is special or extra importance that is given to an activity or to a part or aspect of something. Too much emphasis is placed on research... Grant puts a special emphasis on weather in his paintings. = stress N-VAR: oft N on n 2. Emphasis is extra force that you put on a syllable, word, or phrase when you are speaking in order to make it seem more important. ‘I might have know it!’ Miss Burnett said with emphasis... The emphasis is on the first syllable of the last word. N-VAR ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun (plural emphases) Etymology: Latin, from Greek, exposition, ~, from emphainein to indicate, from en- + phainein to show — more at fancy Date: 1573 1. a. force or intensity of expression that gives impressiveness or importance to something b. a particular prominence given in reading or speaking to one or more words or syllables 2. special consideration of or stress or insistence on something ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. (pl. emphases) 1 special importance or prominence attached to a thing, fact, idea, etc. (emphasis on economy). 2 stress laid on a word or words to indicate special meaning or importance. 3 vigour or intensity of expression, feeling, action, etc. 4 prominence, sharpness of contour. Etymology: L f. Gk f. emphaino exhibit (as EN-(2), phaino show) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
Англо-русский Русско-английски словарь по телекоммуникациям
Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
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1. подчеркивание, ударение, эмфаза to put (to lay, to place) an emphasis on (upon) smth. —- делать ударение на чем-л., уделять особое внимание чему-л. to lay special emphasis on smth. —- подчеркивать (выделять) что-л., придавать особое значение чему-л. morality was the emphasis of his speech —- основной упор в своей речи он сделал на моральную сторону дела 2. ударение, акцент; выделение 3. полигр. выделение в тексте (курсивом и т. п.); выделительный шрифт "emphasis added" —- "курсив мой" (помета в скобках) 4. яркость (чувств); резкость; выразительность (жестов и т. п.) 5. резкость контуров ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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mine подчеркнуто мною (авторское замечание в тексте) EMPHASIS noun 1) выразительность, сила, ударение; эмфаза - lay special emphasis - make an emphasis on - with great emphasis 2) ling. ударение, акцент 3) paint. резкость контуров 4) typ. выделительный шрифт (курсив, разрядка) - emphasis mine ...Англо-русский словарь
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- 1573, from L. emphasis, from Gk. emphasis "significance, indirect meaning," from empha-, root of emphainein "to present, show, indicate," from en- "in" + phainein "to show." In Gk. & L., developed a sense of "extra stress" given to a word or phrase in speech as a clue that it implies something more than literal meaning. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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